Nonie Cline & Buford Arrowood

His Last Lines

1970 · Gent 242 · Kannapolis, North Carolina

His Last Lines – Nonie Cline & Buford Arrowood (A-side label)

Artist
Nonie Cline & Buford Arrowood
Title
His Last Lines
Release
We'll Take the Blame / His Last Lines
Year
1970
Label
Gent # 242
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA
Songwriter
Nonie Cline
Genre
Country · Country
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

His Last Lines (Cline, Nonie & Buford Arrowood) Country, home front perspective. Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA Sweetheart's letter to soldier Received his letter which he wrote while KIA Hope to see you when I return home...

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

About the artist

"His Last Lines" is the flip of "We'll Take The Blame", credited on the label to Buford Arrowood & Nonie Cline With The Town & Country Gentlemen, issued in 1970 on Gent Records (#241/#242) and pressed by Precision Record Pressing, Inc. of Cincinnati. A Buford Radford Arrowood (born 18 May 1931, Cleveland County, North Carolina; died 29 October 2025, Kannapolis, North Carolina) appears in a 2025 obituary which describes a mill career and lifelong guitar playing but names no recording career, no Gent Records and no Nonie Cline - so the identification is recorded as an unconfirmed candidate and…

Themes

Home Front Perspective · K.I.A.

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